The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 888

Isaac had been a vigilant sentinel inside the room, not leaving Grace’s side for a moment.

After what seemed like an eternity, Noel approached Brittany with teary eyes. “Brittany, Grandma wishes to see you.”

Brittany met Noel’s gaze, and a smile reflexively graced her lips despite the situation. “Okay.”

Noel could see that even Brittany was panicking inside; his eyes dimmed with a shadow of unease.

Brittany entered the hospital room to find Grace drained by her ordeal, her cheeks hollowed and her frame frail.

The distant cries of the Salter kin echoed through the halls.

“Zac, would you mind stepping outside?” Grace’s voice was weak but insistent, clearly, she had something to discuss with Brittany alone.

Isaac’s eyes were rimmed red, bloodshot with fatigue, as he strode out, leaving them in privacy.

as she faced Grace. “Grandma, whatever it

clouded, a stark contrast to her former

grasped Brittany’s. “The things that happened back then… I regret them.”

she realized that Grace knew about her

don’t understand. Why would you

experiments-even sending your own grandson

poor, clinging to life by a thread of medical intervention. Then we heard about a research team in Craneville claiming they could extend life. We poured money into their promises…”

cocktail of drugs that initially seemed to revitalize him.

and diagnoses, it was determined that he was afflicted with multiple rare viruses, tormenting him to the brink of endurance. The Salter family was coerced into paying exorbitant sums for

the institute’s ambitions swelled, leading them to use

year, Grace, with ulterior motives, considered sending Isaac to Craneville.

enigmatic, his identity largely a

her insiders at the institute, Grace hoped Isaac could dismantle it from within and retrieve evidence of the Salter family’s

plans. On the ship, Isaac met a young girl, and they fled together!

to Craneville, which is why their pursuers had abruptly ceased their